Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Armed Forces Pension Scheme etc. (Amendment) Order 2009 and comes into force on 6th April 2009.

(2) In this Order—

“the EDP Scheme Order” means the Armed Forces Early Departure Payments Scheme Order 2005(1); and

“the AFPS 2005” means the Armed Forces Pension Scheme 2005 established by article 2(1) of the Armed Forces Pension Scheme Order 2005(2) and set out in Schedule 1 to that Order.